Motlanthe: 'Journey towards Aids-free world has begun'

Motlanthe: 'Journey towards Aids-free world has begun'

01 Dec 2012 16:49 - Sapa
Kgalema Motlanthe has lauded antiretroviral programmes and HIV counselling and testing campaigns, saying the country is "on the right path".
Stories of hope in the fight against HIV/Aids

Stories of hope in the fight against HIV/Aids

01 Dec 2012 14:23 - Sapa-AP
SA has the most people living with HIV in the world, but facilities like the Themba Lethu clinic are helping those infected to cope and survive.

Italian TV 'bans mention of condoms' on World Aids Day

03 Dec 2011 07:55 - Staff Reporter
The alleged ban was the result of a request from Italy's ministry of health, says the Corriere della Sera newspaper.

Developing new strategies to fight HIV/Aids

02 Dec 2011 12:18 - Advertorial
South Africa has the largest HIV epidemic in the world.
Aids orphans take charge

Aids orphans take charge

01 Dec 2011 11:33 - Nellie Bowles
Orphaned by HIV/Aids-related illnesses at the ages of six and seven, Tandeka and Njabulo have looked after each other for 10 years.
The HIV balance sheet

The HIV balance sheet

01 Dec 2011 11:19 - Richard Wachman
For mining giant Anglo American, combating HIV/Aids among its workforce is both a case of health economics and a moral imperative.

Driving back HIV/AIDS

01 Dec 2011 11:02 - Prof Nancy Phaswana-Mafuya
SAHARA conference brings together those at the centre of research into the epidemic.

Routledge to publish SAHARA-J

01 Dec 2011 10:48 - Advertorial
SAHARA-J publishes peer-reviewed contributions of the highest quality from researchers in South Africa and other countries in Africa.
Zuma to launch new HIV plan amid global funding crisis

Zuma to launch new HIV plan amid global funding crisis

01 Dec 2011 07:07 - Staff Reporter
A new plan to combat HIV in SA is to be launched today, amid a worldwide funding crisis that threatens to slow progress in the fight against Aids.

China claims number of HIV/Aids cases is soaring

30 Nov 2011 18:30 - Staff Reporter
The number of new HIV/Aids cases in China is soaring, state media has reported, with infection rates among college students and older men rising.

Funding shortages dampen fight against Aids

30 Nov 2011 14:54 - Kate Kelland
UN health agencies say extraordinary progress has been made in the fight against Aids but a funding crisis is putting those gains at risk.

Drug abuse complicates South Africa's Aids battle

01 Dec 2010 12:20 - Staff Reporter
Despite growing efforts from the government to curb HIV-infections, antiretrovirals are suddenly sought-after as a recreational drug, whoonga.

Zuma's HIV test

13 Nov 2009 06:00 - Mandy Rossouw
President Jacob Zuma will publicly take an HIV test on World Aids Day, as part of a major new campaign by government.